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“The same people neglecting and hating are the ones going through issues in their own lives, and they're scared to face that.”
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“As a cure for worrying, work is far better than whiskey. I always found that, if I began to worry, the best thing I could do was focus upon doing something useful and then work very hard at it. Soon, I would forget what was troubling me.”
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“Underneath our nice, friendly facades there is great unease. If I were to scratch below the surface of anyone I would find fear, pain, and anxiety running amok. We all have ways to cover them up. We overeat, over-drink, overwork; we watch too much television.”
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“I don't know how your theology works, but if Jesus has a choice between stained glass windows and feeding starving kids in Haiti, I have a feeling he'd choose the starving kids in Haiti.”
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“Why is it that the right people never wind up together? Why are people so afraid to leave a relationship, even if they know it's a bad one?”
Source : Stephanie Perkins (2013). “Anna and the French Kiss”, p.159, Usborne Publishing Ltd
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“Gratitude is liberating. It is subversive. It helps us to realize that we are sufficient, and that realization frees us.”
Source : Joanna Macy (2007). “World as Lover, World as Self: A Guide to Living Fully in Turbulent times”, p.72, Parallax Press
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“This is, I say, the time for all good men not to go to the aid of their party, but to come to the aid of their country.”
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“The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out.”
